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Are you ready to step aboard the Halcyon for the intergalactic adventure of your dreams?! Well, that day is approaching very quickly!
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We’ve been keeping tabs on ALL the news about the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser experience (also referred to as the Star Wars hotel), and now we’ve got a BIG update. We now know when you’ll be able to make your reservation for this incredible adventure!
So many new and exciting things are coming to EPCOT!
Spaceship Earth
We’ve been keeping an eye on construction for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind for a while now (we even got our first look inside yesterday!!), and we’re excited to finally start counting down the days until its opening!
Like most weeks in Disney World, this one was filled with some surprising and unexpected news.
New Banners Have Arrived
This week brought us the expected opening of Creations Shop in EPCOT and lots more 50th anniversary decorations throughout the parks, but there was still quite a bit of unexpected news from Disney! Let’s take a look at all the unexpected things in Disney World this week.
Happy Friday everyone! Are you ready to catch up on ALL the big Disney news from this week?
Chip and Dale
Perfect! Then you’ve arrived at the right spot. From news about Annual Passes to all kinds of Halloween updates and photos of the adorable, new 50th Anniversary statues, there’s a lot to share this week. Let’s dive in!
The global health crisis had a major effect on travel in 2020 and 2021.
Orlando International Airport
Still, travel has been reaching more and more normal levels. Despite the fact that there is a lull in traffic right now, it seems that the Orlando International Airport may see significant crowds for the upcoming holiday weekend.
We’ve been reporting on the low crowds at Disney World recently, which has led to some shockingly low ride wait times.
Low crowds
But, it seems Disney World is not the only place experiencing low crowds, as air travel in the United States seems to also now be seeing a decrease in travelers.
This week was a doozy when it came to Disney World news.
It’s Fall in Disney World!
From Disney announcing the retirement of FastPass+ to the Disney Genie news, we’re here to go over all the unexpected surprises in Disney World news this week.
Disney World is constantly in a state of change, and Disney World Resort hotels are no exception.
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Disney’s Contemporary Resort hotel is undergoing some major construction as Disney gives Contemporary rooms a makeover based on The Incredibles. We’ve seen a restaurant reopen in the midst of the construction but the Contemporary is still kind of a mess. We took a look around at the construction and merchandise, so read on for what’s new!
Fish and chips are such an iconic dish that they’ve even inspired a pair of Minnie Ears in Disney World!
Fish and Chips Minnie Ears
While we’ve often enjoyed fish and chips at Yorkshire County Fish Shop in EPCOT’s United Kingdom pavilion, one iconic celebrity chef is now giving Orlando residents and tourists an opportunity to eat even more of this classic dish outside the parks!
With the 50th Anniversary of Disney World right around the corner, Disney has been busy at work updating a myriad of its hotels and attractions!
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One of the hotels that is getting a facelift is Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Disney is updating the entrance, monorail station, and overhauling guest rooms to a Moana theme. Although the resort is officially open again and we got a look at the brand new Moana rooms, we have an update about the entrance for you today! [Read more…]
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